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The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe with A Notice of His Life and Genius by James Hannay and Many Illustrations Complete Edition.

by Edgar Allan Poe; James Hannay

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London: J. &. C. Brown and Co.,, c1856 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". E. H. Wehnert, James Godwin, F. W. Hulme, Harrison Weir, and Anelay. A scarce edition in Bumpus binding of this collection of poetical works by Edgar Allan Poe. Scarce early edition of The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe, including A Notice of His Life and Genius by James Hannay and illustrations.In John Bumpus signed leather binding.Includes 27 illustrations on monochrome plates and throughout the text. Collated, complete.Edgar Allan Poe was a American poet and literary critic from the nineteenth century. He is a well regarded Romantic poet in the United States and American literature.From the Ascott House library, owned by the de Rothschild family. The library was created following the conversion of the billiards room in 1936 and was predominantly filled with books collected by Anthony de Rothschild. In John Bumpus signed full leather binding. Externally excellent. Only minor bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some spotting to the endpapers and the occasional spot internally. Very Good Indeed

  • Publisher: J. &. C. Brown and Co.,
  • Year: 1856
  • Binding: hardcover

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